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Fantasy · Science fiction · Adventure

The Strength of the Few

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The second Hierarchy novel continues the story of a young man living under an empire built on a system where citizens hand part of their strength upward. It deepens the secrets, rivalries and dangers around him.

First published
2025
Pace
Medium
Length
Long
Pages
723
Format
Book 2 of 2 in Hierarchy

Read this if you finished The Will of the Many and want more of its layered, secret-heavy empire.

Skip this if you have not read book one, since this one is hard to follow without it.

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Content warnings

  • Violence
  • Death

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